

Welcome to my blog! I’m a first-year PhD student specialising in regenerative medicine with a focus on neuroscience. Here, I share my academic journey, explore the latest neuroscience research, and provide practical advice for fellow students navigating their own academic paths.
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Ever feel like academia is making you doubt yourself? You’re not alone. This blog explores why smart, capable PhD students and researchers struggle with self-doubt, from constant comparison to slow progress, and why it’s often the system, not your ability, that’s the real problem.
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Ever feel like academia is making you doubt yourself? You’re not alone. This blog explores why smart, capable PhD students and researchers struggle with self-doubt,…
A PhD is not suitable for everyone, despite being perceived as the natural academic progression. It involves independent research, uncertainty, and patience, often without clear…
Ever feel like your brain stops working when you’re stressed? It’s not you—it’s neuroscience. This post explains how chronic stress reshapes the amygdala, prefrontal cortex,…
Social media is transforming how science is shared, who gets to share it, and who gets to engage with it. From TikTok explainers to Twitter…